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  • When the pipes are in series, the total head loss is equal to the sum of the head loss in each pipe.


  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No

  • Correct Answer
  • Yes 


  • Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics problems


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    • 1. If an incompressible liquid is continuously flowing through a pipe, the quantity of liquid passing per second is different at different sections.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 2. The discharge over a triangular notch is

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    • A. inversely proportional to H3/2
    • B. directly proportional to H3/2
    • C. inversely proportional to H5/2
    • D. directly proportional to H5/2
    • Discuss
    • 3. In a footstep bearing, if the speed of the shaft is doubled, then the torque required to overcome the viscous resistance will be

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    • A. double
    • B. four times
    • C. eight times
    • D. sixteen times
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    • 4. A compound pipe is required to be replaced by a new pipe. The two pipes are said to be equivalent, if

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    • A. length of both the pipes is same
    • B. diameter of both the pipes is same
    • C. loss of head and discharge of both the pipes is same
    • D. loss of head and velocity of flow in both the pipes is same
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    • 5. When a cylindrical vessel, containing some liquid, is rotated about its vertical axis, the liquid surface is depressed down at the axis of its rotation and rises up near the walls of the vessel on all sides. This type of flow is known as

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    • A. steady flow
    • B. turbulent flow
    • C. vortex flow
    • D. uniform flow
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    • 6. An open tank containing liquid is made to move from rest with a uniform acceleration. The angle 0 which the free surface of liquid makes with the horizontal is such that (where a = Horizontal acceleration of the tank, and g = Acceleration due to gravity)

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    • A. tan ? = a/g
    • B. tan ? = 2 a/g
    • C. tan ? = a/2g
    • D. tan ? = a2/2g
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    • 7. The tendency of a liquid to uplift a submerged body, because of the upward thrust of the liquid, is known as buoyancy.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 8. The flow of water through the hole in the bottom of a wash basin is an example of

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    • A. steady flow
    • B. uniform flow
    • C. free vortex
    • D. forced vortex
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    • 9. The velocity at which the laminar flow stops, is known as

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    • A. velocity of approach
    • B. lower critical velocity
    • C. higher critical velocity
    • D. none of these
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    • 10. The ratio of the inertia force to the gravity force is called Froude number.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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